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What is One Nation, One Challan Initiative?
The One Nation, One Challan initiative aims to integrate all related agencies such as traffic police and Regional Transport Offices (RTO) on a single platform for the seamless collection of traffic fines and data transfer. Why is the One Nation ..
Tags: driving licenses • Gujarat • High Court • Ministry of Road Transport • Roadways
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Govt data on Pending Court Cases
The Government of India recently shared its data on the pending court cases in the country. Data was shared in Rajya Sabha. According to the data, the numbers have reached 4.32 crores. Around 69,000 cases are pending in Supreme Court. ..
Tags: district courts • High Court • pending cases • subordinate courts • suprme court
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
HC: Foreigners can invoke Domestic Violence Act before Indian courts
An estranged wife, a US citizen, filed a domestic violence case in the Madras High court. She filed the complaint to a Mahila Court under the Domestic Violence Act, 2005. To counter her case, the husband filed a petition to ..
Tags: Article 21 • Domestic violence • foreigner • High Court • NRI
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Annual Death Penalty Report, 2022
The National Law University was established under the NLUA Act of 2007. Project 39A is a group associated with the university and it recently released a report called the Annual Death Penalty Report, 2022. According to the report, the number ..
Tags: Capital punishment • Death Penalty • Death Penalty India Report (DPIR) • Death Sentence • High Court
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs • Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Delhi HC Ruling on Door-to-Door Ration Delivery scheme
The Delhi High Court (HC) recently scrapped a proposed scheme of the Delhi cabinet. The scheme was to supply rations at the doorstep of beneficiaries through government empanelled direct-to-home delivery agencies. Who opposed the scheme and why? In 2018, the ..
Tags: Delhi • High Court • Lieutenant Governor of Delhi • TPDS
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Media One License Issue
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting recently cancelled the broadcasting license of Media One Channel. The license was cancelled after the home ministry raised security issues against the channel and denied “security clearance”. Media One is a Malayalam news channel. ..
Tags: Amit Shah • High Court • home affairs • Home Minister Amit Shah • Information and Broadcasting Minister
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2022
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs